Nursing Unit Manager

2 weeks ago

Wagga Wagga City Council, Australia Cancer Care Associates Full time
Join us in making a difference in the lives of cancer patients in our local community in this rewarding role.

About The Role

At our renowned Riverina Cancer Care Centre, we are seeking a Nurse Unit Manager to lead our nursing team and align with our mission of delivering innovative cancer care. This is a full-time maximum term contract ideally commencing in August 2025, due to end June 2026 - with potential for extension.

Based in Wagga Wagga, this role will report into the Director of Nursing. The role offers the opportunity to drive high standards in oncology nursing, oversee resource management, and ensure best practice guidelines are applied to improve patient outcomes. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient experiences and clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the nursing team, providing exemplary leadership and maintaining effective communication.
  • Ensure high-quality patient care through adherence to current oncology nursing trends and evidence-based practices.
  • Manage team performance, conduct annual reviews, and support professional development initiatives.
  • Implement continuous improvement strategies, collaborating with doctors, radiation therapists, and other staff.

What You Will Need
  • Current AHPRA registration.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in medical oncology nursing.
  • Demonstrated leadership and management experience within a healthcare setting, preferably in oncology.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage resources and apply relevant healthcare legislation.

Benefits Of Joining
  • No night or late shifts, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule.
  • Access to professional development programs, supporting career growth.
  • Collaborate with a close-knit team, focused on delivering top-quality care.
  • Opportunities for leadership in projects that enhance quality and efficiency.
  • 24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Program.

About Us

Riverina Cancer Care Centre forms part of the Cancer Care Associates (CCA) network. We offer high-quality, compassionate services and aim to make a significant impact in the fight against cancer.

CCA is a leading oncology services provider in Australia with over 250 employees, committed to evidence-based treatment in a multidisciplinary team environment, with an extensive and exciting growth pipeline ahead with new comprehensive centres under construction across New South Wales at Taree, and across Queensland at Moreton Bay, together with Radiation Oncology services to be established at the existing centres in Miranda and Wollongong.

We will see our network further expand in 2024 to ensure Australian communities have access to affordable, integrated cancer treatment services, not only providing essential cancer care services but reducing travel time and out-of-pocket expenses for cancer care patients in need.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement

All applicants must comply with the relevant State Health Policy Directive, with immunisation and screening requirements based on role risk. CCA follows this to protect patients, staff, and visitors, especially immunocompromised individuals, from vaccine-preventable diseases.

Cancer Care Associates is an equal opportunity employer.
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